We occasionally dip into the thirties but not for more than a couple of days. Description. Hi Pono – I’m assuming that shribbling means shriveling! Burro’s tail can be propagated from cuttings, as well as the leaves. Carefully clip a stem from the main section of the plant. If you want a real icebreaker at parties, then wear your Burro’s Tail as a necklace! It has fat blue-green leaves growing on stems. Hi Sara – I know for certain that it’s not toxic to cats & dogs. Plant your cuttings in the pot; however, you can also propagate it with leaf cuttings. Views: 10001, Replies: 4 » Jump to the end. Hi Joni – Yes, you are correct correct to think that. What could I be doing wrong? Nell, Hi! Burro’s Tail Propagation Propagating, rooting and starting the burro’s tail and sedum plants, in general, could not be easier. ... Propagation: Once you have one Sedum, it is easy to make more taking stems or leaf cuttings and dividing the plant. Water sparingly in winter Propagation Propagate by seed sown at 15 -184?C in early spring I’m not sure what zone you are but I can tell you this: it’s hardy in zones 9 & 10. Thanks for your blog… looking forward to reading more! You can also propagate it by individual leaf cuttings which you’ll see in the picture below. The trails on mine are very long – yours should explode too. Nell. I have small grow light tubes for light in house Thank You Joanni, Hi Joanni – I’m not familiar with VV winter temps but I can tell you that my Burro’s Tails lived outdoors year round in Santa Barbara. It stores water in the leaves, stems & roots so you should only water it when dry. Burro’s Tail really isn’t susceptible to a wide range of insects. Plants You can spray it with a mixture of 1/5 rubbing alcohol to 4/5 water if hosing off isn’t doing the trick. Hey Nell!! Is this a sign of something? Those leaves store a lot of water so don’t do it every week. Some other closely related Sedum varieties may also be known by any of these names. I am desperate to rescue our beloved burro’s tail plant. Do you have any suggestions? Thank you The original leaf will eventually disappear and you’ll just have roots in the soil. There are two ways to propagate a burro’s tail succulent: through individual leaves and through cuttings. When propagating, after cutting the stems to the required length and peeling the bottom 1/3 of the leaves off where do you leave the stems to heal before planting and how do you care for them in this state. I do have a question. I water mine based on the feel of the soil, not a specific time frame. Other succulents are much more flexible. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Am I not watering it enough? You can get your own burros tail here. I would like to repot it but any little touch sends the buds falling – Don’t know whether to leave it alone or start again – I hate to destroy this plant, Hi Virginia – Burro’s Tail grows like crazy but it can be tricky to work with. I water all of them no more than every three weeks. Don’t water it too often & try to avoid wetting the foliage too much. Mine happily resides in a large square terra cotta pot with my now 5-year-old Coleus “Dipped In Wine” (yes, they’re technically perennials) and a Golden Weeping Variegated Boxwood which I brought home from Kew Gardens as a wee cutting. We live in a cozy little house in the woods in rural Manitoba, Canada. We get a lot of rain and will get some snow but it looks so good now I hate to disturb it. I may have to move it to a less sunny spot – I’ll watch it and see. . But now the leaves are all starting to shrivel. Maybe about 1/4 in? Appreciate the specifics, Nel ! On a side note – please tell me what the gorgeous green succulent is that is creeping around the rock in your first photo. I found your wonderful site today while searching for info on propagating my string of pearls. The ones in the middle tend to grow more in a more upwards direction. plantwill May 22, 2018 7:32 PM CST. I’d recommend you do a little more digging around to confirm this. It seems to be a rare thing as far as what I have read. First time I’ve ever had any problems associated with it (and it flowers all the time!) I live in the hi desert (Victor Valley ) of California and it is just now cooling down for fall…Should I keep my new friends indoors until spring or will they be okay outside under a covered porch/patio ? If they get too “stemmy” I always cut them off, shorten & replant. How do you get multiple strings out of a planter naturally without growing new cuttings? And, use succulent & cactus mix if it’s available in your area. 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